Corpse Reviver #2

Equal parts gin, orange liqueur, aromatized wine and lemon make a bright sour with an anise accent. Its name is historical cocktail terminology, not a claim about recovery, energy or health.

Corpse Reviver #2 served in a coupe glass with an orange twist against a black background.

Active preparation: 4 minutes

Ingredients

  • 30 ml London dry gin
  • 30 ml Cointreau
  • 30 ml Lillet Blanc
  • 30 ml Fresh lemon juice
  • 1 dash Absinthe
  • 1 piece Orange peel, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Chill a coupe glass and measure the ingredients.
  2. Add the non-carbonated liquid ingredients to a shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice, seal, and shake briskly for about 10–12 seconds.
  4. Strain into the chilled coupe glass.
  5. Finish with an orange twist and serve promptly.